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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1945

Page

1

Dramatic Move May Ease Travails in N S W

A joint statement by Miners president Wells ironworkers secretary McPhillips and Seamen secretary Elliott claims B H P will not accept terms proposed by ACTU full executive. They say the company shows indifference to union rights and workers' welfare amid public hostility to unions and the Communist Party.

Sydney Communist Party Mr. Wells Mr. McPhillips Seamen’s M. Elliott B.H.P A.C.T.U

Conference Morning Meeting Disturbing Reports Reach City

The fragment describes a chaotic morning conference with mentions of a meeting at a location near Wits and discussions about propping up a sector. It notes ongoing efforts to address labor unrest, with references to a plan to present at a later time and potential actions by organizers and participants.

Carey Acoa Sremewaly Ital Merle Wei Oniher Georre Rover

VICTORIS FEELING PINCH IN LABOR STRIKE TENSIONS

Workers face pressures as gas supply disruptions linger for an hour each time and cook homes fall into disarray. Many employees receive notices while unions push back at lever 800 markets. The strike drags on across the state, prompting shortages in glassware, sheet steel, pastry tones, and clothing.

Feedle Inion Cea Peltow Lever Thin Yoon

British Change Over from War Work to Peace Declared

Fragmented wartime to peacetime shift described with references to Labour Ministry and labour changes. Mentions 1948 era notes and public notices with scattered names and dates amid garbled OCR.

Rationing of Light and Power Warned Amid Coal Shortage

A Dec 12 dispatch warns that coal shortages threaten electricity and gas supplies. Officials anticipate possible rationing as strikes slow production and holiday shutdowns loom from December 2 to January 7, affecting industry and households statewide.

Wribbane Queensland Seaty Misiacy Lake

KING VIC VICTOR seme:ATION from REEDER LONDON Milam

The Harhange Telegraph reports in Milam that Rome favors Crown Prince Tro herte with Umberta possibly yielding the throne to the Prince of Kapien under Regency. The piece notes Selin and Stores, rail conflicts, and youth uprisings impacting plans.

King Vic Victor Seme Ation ( Reeder London Harhangs Telegraph Milam Rome

Exempt From Punishment Report From London

London informs that a trial in which murder suspects were charged has been exempt from punishment. The report notes orders from the Greek Government in Cairo and mentions potential delays and political resignations affecting the cabinet.

London Perwmms Aes Ituch Cairo Minaie Ihrer

Arisbase ONG Reported Worldwide Trade Shifts

A terse notice reports Bas 2 of Briobne ber Mi mantha and Bratene ber T of Kuehbia with a buy action linked to Jouvtergen. The report notes activity at Toowoomba and mentions other minor movements, highlighting emerging regional trade patterns.

Arisbase Briobne Bratene Kuehbia Fay Toowoomba

Loan to Britain Adverse Criticism and Policy Debate

Debates on the British loan amid criticism of wartime and postwar policy. The Times quotes opinions by Keynes and Hubert Henderson as Britain's financial plans, including currency adjustments and Commonwealth contributions, facing opposition as the Chamber discusses the Anglo American monetary accord. The Shadow Cabinet meets at the House of Commons privately to review government positions on the proposed agreements.

the Times Lord “Keynes Times Hubert Henderwod Oxford America Pena Association Amer Bass Bretton Wools House of Commons Aadow Cherrhill

Repatriation of Troops From Australia Delayed

Canberra reports 1240 officers and men to be repatriated aboard five ships including Georgetown Victory and Istha Westreie. A government minister said no communication delays affect the program. a ceremonial train schedule and arrival in Astrea are noted for January 1948 amid administrative questions.

Canberra Monetta Australia Altrota Georgetown Ista Westreie Knimita Ee Wanagnet Igi Fem Bern

Morotai Troops Protest After Shipping Claims

A Morotai base meeting with about 9000 personnel protests statements by Army ministers about troop shipping. Officers claim no large troop movements have occurred in weeks and warn shipping assurances are misleading. They request urgent clarification from Melbourne headquarters and the Army Minister.

Morotal Morotai Melbourne FM. Fords Secombere Jon Am

Allied Commanders and Leaders in World War II Era

Fragmented account notes Allied and German leaders during World War II. Mentions Field Marshal and various generals with references to battles, invasions, and notable military actions. Context appears to reflect Allied command structure and pivotal events leading to victories.

Turkish Awtl SoviEt Feeling Mystery

An unclear excerpt mentions Turkish and Soviet feeling and a reference to Ruslan, hinting at a cryptic report or fragment about international tension and a possibly named figure, revealing little concrete action or outcome.

British Reinforcements Aid Java Refugee Rescue Effort

British reinforcements arrived at Tandjong Priok and Salwaga prepared for operations to rescue Java refugees. RAF attacked Ambarawa footbridges while Allied troops removed remaining RAPW supplies after refugees evacuated. Patrol clashes with Indonesians reported at roadblocks as Sourabaya returns to normal and ships Vulnerable and Colossus carry nearly 1000 refugees each to Singapore and Colombo.

Batavia A.R.P Tandgjongpriok Salwaga RAF Ambarawa R.A.P.W Sourabeya Vulnerable Colossus Singapore Colombo

Pitched Battle Rumors In Southeast Asia During War Debates

Dispatches from Singapore and London describe pitched clashes between Dutch and Indonesian forces near Batavia and Spear as British patrols and staff discuss the struggle for Indonesian independence. Reports note arrests, declarations by General Vatramin, and parliamentary debate over British and Indian troop involvement in Indo China and Indonesia, with calls to quiet the region by December.

Speaker Batavia Bro Howng Ihdomenans Sever Tooter Ip Banvtorns Genta Dempmey Balavi Cheistaon Singapore Uttx of Beinity Vatramitn Java Yamamoto London Indonesia Driberg House of Commons China Polonesia Tina Bevin M Massigil France PJ Noel Baker Pees Road

U S economic policy shaping Germany postwar aid

Washington December 1. Secretary Byrnes outlines core U S strategy for Germany including potential coal exports to liberated areas, organizing German industrial duty to support reparations, and setting food intake standards to avert starvation. He notes occupy powers face complex postwar Germany boundary shifts and population movements as Europe seeks rehabilitation and security.

Washington Mr. J Byrnes United States Oller Uwe Germany Meraves Europe Kent

Hunt for Slave Labour Reveals Nazi Recruiting Scale

An American prosecutor describes how Sauckel Rosenberg Goering and Strebel organized slave labour for the war effort. A letter from Strebel notes widespread coercion in streets stations churches and homes while Dodd cites the depth of brutality and the 10 percent male recruit pattern as a reminder of the worst days of the slave trade.

Anhalt Seeder TJ Dodd Raveena Sayea Sauckel Rosenberg Tronk Goering Soeer Dold Sail Savekel Strebel Janet True Fanets Fatna Oadec Frehke Ulebin Pringners Dodd

Frankfurt Court Upholds Humanitarian War Law

American papers report a Frankfurt court refusing defence permits in a wartime case while asserting the war is conducted under the law of humanity. A German youth received months for attempting to harm others, illustrating the era's legal tensions amid the conflict.

London Pee A.ara Frankfurt Court Dechaus

Action with Pirates in London Scene Report

In London a described clash or encounter involving a pirate figure and a French troupe is noted. The fragment mentions a north of Maiggon setting with references to officials, tickets, and a possible staged event. The text is incomplete.

London Maiggon Tix -Wimpons

Alleged U4 Aid to Butch New York Scandal Hint

Washington correspondent of the United Press reports that a member from California acted in the House for the next committee of inquiry into alleged aid to the Union Navy by arming and training and other support for the Tolionenians.

New York Washington Califorsis House of Regersentatives Navy

Gas Chamber Fate Hinted for Nazi Leaders Trial

Fragmented report from London describes a Nuremberg trial scenario with mentions of gas chambers as a potential fate. The summary notes probe into the defendants and proceedings, with garbled OCR reflecting testimony and potential executions or punishments.

Prisoners Protest As Miners by Local Committee

London reports prisoners complain they are treated as miners by a local committee. The dispatch notes Australian Canadian and American coal workers and Belgium manpower is recalled. Many did not return and many died amid wartime maltreatment.

London Coal-Mi Belgium Germany

No Private Profits Urged In War Time Economy

A wartime sub-committee endorses limited private profit and wage controls while urging funds for welfare and home building. Governments to pressure for conscription exemptions, with Britain aiming to lay the foundations of a new millage. Australian employers oppose broader favoured division, as coal and mine workers press for wage equity and recruitment reform.

Geismert

Crime wave grips Britain as arrests widen

A fragmented report describes a wave of crime rumored across Britain with Scotland Yard and police agencies scrambling for leads. Nervous public reaction grows as arrests widen and a string of break ins and robberies are linked to a suspected bandit network.

Fee Efeuleme Scotland Yard

Fragmented OCR Text on Postwar Industry and Crime

An unreadable mix of phrases references safety and health code discussions in industry plus a New York Tokyo crime note. It obliquely mentions competition policy and international economic issues, with scattered names and events, but lacks cohesive facts and clear entities.

Uber Smong Wolma Ib Gmmere

Appeal at House of Lords in Haw Haw case

London reports arguments on behalf of the appellant in the House of Lords. Sir Hartley Shawcross leads for the Crown as cases and precedents are discussed. The hearing was adjourned as legal counsel debated the applicable common law.

London House of Ir Hartley Bhawe Iresen

German Poison Gas Threat Reported in Berlin Conflict

Fragmentary dispatches claim German use of poison gas in Berlin theater of war. Reports allege Sedat Dusen and allied forces countered by air and naval actions as nations seek decisive outcomes. Authorities warn of strategic shifts and possible escalation.

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